Throughout this course the participant will learn precautions that can be taken to prevent the spread of illness within our Community. We will discuss how to limit the spread of infection, how to perform
effective hand washing, how to use apply and remove gloves safely, as well as how to handle sharps.

This module is designed to instruct direct care staff to develop the safety of your residents and employees as the highest priority during an emergency. This course addresses types of emergencies that we may encounter, procedures to follow during and emergency, and the use of fire extinguishers.

Prevention and identification of pressure ulcers are perhaps the most important points you can stress to your staff during this training. This course is designed to train your staff about the stages of pressure ulcers and important strategies to minimize the risk of skin breakdown in your residents.

Elder abuse is a global problem facing family caregivers and senior care providers. The DVD, suitable for training care staff as well as educating families and communities, addresses the issue in a way that helps the audience better understand the problem as well as recognize the condition and the appropriate response.

Racial and cultural differences do exist in residential communities. You can make a difference through educated and compassionate care staff. This course addresses how diversity can affect care giving, including religious, culture and sexuality issues.

This module addresses the definition of dementia, symptoms of dementia, stages, and basic challenges our residents face. We will also address care strategies that you can apply to your residents with dementia.